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Washington, DC — Today, H.R. 3838 – Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, passed through the House of Representatives. Included in this legislation is Rep. Aderholt’s DUAL (Defense United Access to Learning) Act and a proposal to support America’s domestic textile industry.

The FY26 NDAA boosts advanced capabilities and equipment delivery, ensuring our warfighters receive critical equipment in months rather than years.

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today released the following statement regarding the Department of the Interior’s decision to move forward with coal lease sales in Alabama, Utah, and Montana:

“Coal has long played an important role in fueling our economy and providing good-paying jobs, especially here in Alabama. The announcement that the Department of the Interior will move forward with competitive coal lease sales in Tuscaloosa County is welcome news for our state’s workers and for America’s energy future.

WASHINGTON – Congressman Aderholt released the following statement after joining President Donald Trump at the White House, alongside members of the Alabama delegation, for the announcement that the U.S. Space Command will be permanently located in Huntsville, AL: 

GUNTERSVILLE, AL. –Congressman Robert Aderholt today joined veterans, local leaders, and members of the community to commemorate the official renaming of the Guntersville VA Clinic in honor of Colonel Ola Lee Mize, a Medal of Honor recipient and Marshall County native.

“This dedication is about more than changing a sign—it is about honoring a hero and reaffirming our commitment to all who have served,” Congressman Aderholt said during the ceremony.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) announced today that he has secured more than $56 million in federal funding for community and transportation projects across Alabama’s Fourth Congressional District as part of the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) appropriations process. These projects have been approved by the House Appropriations Committee but have not yet been signed into law and will continue through the full legislative process before receiving final approval. 

Russellville, AL – Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL‑04) today attended the ceremonial groundbreaking for a new library and multipurpose community center in Russellville after successfully securing $3,892,000 in federal funding for the project through the Community Project Funding initiative. The facility is slated to become a centerpiece of community life and access in this rural area.

Washington, D.C. — Due to the overwhelming response from veterans and their families, Congressman Robert Aderholt announced today that the upcoming Vietnam Veteran Pinning Ceremony in the Shoals, will be relocated to a larger venue to better accommodate all attendees. Almost a month away from the event, more than 200 people are scheduled to attend the Shoals area event.

Originally scheduled for Tuscumbia, the new location for the Shoals-area ceremony is:

Nauvoo, Alabama — Congressman Robert Aderholt joined community leaders, healthcare professionals, and residents today for the official ribbon cutting and grand opening of the newly constructed Capstone Rural Health Clinic in Nauvoo.